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Procore names first new CEO in over 2 decades
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Procore, the practically ubiquitous contech giant, has announced a successor for founder and CEO Tooey Courtemanche, according to a Monday news release. Courtemanche is stepping down from the role in November. The Carpinteria, California-based company tapped Ajei…
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Medieval church tower suspended 14m above ground at City high-rise site
Tom Sleigh, chairman of the City of London Corporation planning and transportation committee, added: “Nobody values the Square Mile’s heritage more than the City Corporation, and we’re delighted at the lengths the Fifty Fenchurch project teamhave gone through to preserve the medieval Lambe’s Chapel Crypt and All Hallows Staining Church.” View the original article and…
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Riis Park Fieldhouse Improvements Awarded Excellence in Historic Preservation Above $5M
F.H. Paschen is excited to announce that the Riis Park Fieldhouse Improvements project was awarded Excellence in Historic Preservation Above $5M by the AIA Illinois Board of Directors. Built in the 1930s, the Riis Park Fieldhouse is a historically significant building within the Chicago Park District and contributes to the park’s certification on the National…
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‘Small changes’ to Building Regs could make new homes more water efficient
The 12-week consultation, developed with the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, is looking at amending the current Building Regulations 2010 Part G2, which Defra said were “insufficient” to meet the challenges of housing delivery and water conservation. View the original article and our Inspiration here
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Coast Guard taps Whiting-Turner for $69M Hawai’i hangar job
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Award: Airplane hangarsValue: $69 millionLocation: Kapolei, Hawai’iClient: U.S. Coast Guard The U.S. Coast Guard has tapped Whiting-Turner Contracting to design and build two new membrane tension hangars and associated facilities at Air Station Barbers Point in Kapolei,…
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Revolution Wind to resume construction after judge grants injunction
Dive Brief: Construction work will resume “as soon as possible” on the 700-MW Revolution Wind project offshore Rhode Island, joint owner Ørsted said Monday after a judge granted the project a preliminary injunction against the Trump administration’s August stop work order. “Revolution Wind has demonstrated likelihood of success on the merits of its underlying claims,”…
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Derby’s Friar Gate: tour the progress on regen project
CIOB is offering an exclusive site visit to Friar Gate Goods Yard in Derby City Centre next month. Hosted by M Lambe Construction, Groundworks & Civil Engineering, the tour on 9 October will explore one of Derby’s most ambitious regeneration projects and discover how a Grade II-listed landmark is being transformed into a new community. …
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On site: Digging into National Geographic’s museum build
Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. WASHINGTON — The process was methodical and full of grime. A low-clearance drill rig inched forward under National Geographic’s headquarters in downtown Washington, D.C, boring 70 feet to 90 feet into the ground as staff walked by on…
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Experts to get granular on retrofit in East Midlands
Mike Siebert, gateway manager at Nottingham Trent University, will chair the session, joined by industry leaders including Steve Kemp of OpenPlan, Rebecca Reynolds of Equans UK & Ireland, Codrina Cretu of Nesta and Adam McPartland of Glancy Nicholls Architects. The half-day event combines a panel debate, audience discussion and Q&A, offering practical insights to help…

